The Lowdown: 1998 Pontiac Trans Sport
By Jack Bregman
Introduction
The 1998 Trans Sport is manufactured in UNITED STATES for Pontiac. It is Pontiac's entry into the SPORTS VAN market. It has a retail price of $20,840 USD in 1998.
Fuel Economy
The Trans Sport's generous 3.4L V6 OHV 12V engine has been measured to get 18 miles/gallon city driving using a 20.00 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The Trans Sport retails for $20,840 USD with a invoice price of $18,860 USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The Trans Sport comes standard with a 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Drum.
Trans Sport Dimensions
The 1998 Trans Sport has standard length of 187.30 inches and a width of 72.70 inches. The Trans Sport rides 67.40 inches off the ground, with a clearance of 5.50 inches. Front headroom is 39.90 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Trans Sport a radius of 38.60 inches. It uses 205/70R15 tires with a wheelbase of 112.00 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Normal equipment usually includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, ABS Brakes, Driver Airbag, Front Side Airbag. Trans Sport optional equipment may include Cruise Control, Cassette Player, CD Player, Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat, Leather Seat.
Exterior color choices include Arctic White, Arctic White/Light Taupe Metallic, Blue-Black Metallic/Light Taupe Metallic, Bright Silver Metallic, Dark Teal Metallic, Dark Teal Metallic/Light Taupe Metallic, Graphite Metallic, Graphite Metallic/Light Taupe Metallic, Gray-Green Metallic, Gray-Green Metallic/Light Taupe Metallic, Light Taupe Metallic, Medium Jade-Gray Metallic/Light Taupe Metallic, Medium Jade-Gray Metallic, Medium Red with interior choices of Gray Cloth, Gray Leather, Taupe Cloth, Taupe Leather, Teal Cloth. The Trans Sport seats 7 people with 39.90 inches front leg room.
Warranty
The basic warranty period is months or miles. It also comes with a month/ mile drivetrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer. It is necessary to refer to the dealer to confirm all warranties.
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